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Cold Mountain

Directed by Anthony Minghella · 2003 ·

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Answer Summary: Is Cold Mountain worth watching?

Cold Mountain (2003) earns a 68% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

Quick Verdict: What is the Celluloid Score for Cold Mountain?

Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb). See how we calculate scores.

68%
Celluloid Score Recommended

Five-source breakdown

69% Critic Score
73% Audience
59 Metascore
★★★½☆ Letterboxd 3.5
6.9 IMDb /10
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Runtime
2h 34m
Streaming
fuboTV, YouTube TV

Where to watch

  • fuboTV
  • YouTube TV

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Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, Fandango at Home

Why this score?

  • Majority of critics rated it fresh (69%).
  • General viewers mostly liked it (73%).
  • Celluloid Score 68% averages all five public rating sources — our own composite, not a third-party trademark score.

Best for

  • Epic-length viewers who want a big-screen experience

Not ideal for

  • Viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films

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Is Cold Mountain worth watching?

Yes — Cold Mountain earns a 68% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

Critics Consensus

Cold Mountain (2003) is indexed on Celluloid for star-filmography linking and discovery — Anthony Minghella’s film with lasting audience visibility.

Celluloid Critics Consensus

Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

What is Cold Mountain about?

In this classic story of love and devotion set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, a wounded Confederate soldier named W.P. Inman deserts his unit and travels across the South, aiming to return to his young wife, Ada, who he left behind to tend their farm. As Inman makes his perilous journey home, Ada struggles to keep their home intact with the assistance of Ruby, a mysterious drifter sent to help her by a kindly neighbor.

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